BFA Elementary Takes Farm-to-Table Challenge with New Kitchen Garden!

Target 3: Flexible Learning Environments - FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all.  Action Step - Make relevant and authentic problems become the focus of connected learning. A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful … Continue reading BFA Elementary Takes Farm-to-Table Challenge with New Kitchen Garden!

FES Students and Staff Keep Fletcher Green

Target 2. Leadership in a Student-Centered Learning Environment - FWSU will foster development of teacher & student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step - Ensure students and staff take an active role shaping their learning using rich, authentic questions, problems they identify, & diverse resources. Today, the Fletcher Elementary School … Continue reading FES Students and Staff Keep Fletcher Green

BFA First Graders Take Virtual Tour to Visit Pengiuns & Puffins

Target 3. Flexible Learning Environments – FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Step - Make relevant and authentic problems become the focus of connected learning. After studying a unit on penguins, first graders at … Continue reading BFA First Graders Take Virtual Tour to Visit Pengiuns & Puffins

FWSU Joins the Geocaching World

Target 3. Flexible Learning Environments - FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Step - Develop opportunities for students to collaborate, innovate, create and conceptualize in all learning settings. Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which the … Continue reading FWSU Joins the Geocaching World

BFA Educator Presents Webinar – Live From the Tundra

Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment: FWSU will foster development of teacher & student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step - Ensure students and staff take an active role shaping their learning using rich, authentic questions, problems they identify, & diverse resources. BFA Teacher Tom Lane, currently on leave studying the … Continue reading BFA Educator Presents Webinar – Live From the Tundra

FES Students Capture Maple Sugaring Process in Action

Target 3. Flexible Learning Environments – FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Step - Make relevant and authentic problems become the focus of connected learning. This week, a group of Fletcher elementary … Continue reading FES Students Capture Maple Sugaring Process in Action

BFA High School Students Present Research at 2013 Vermont EPSCoR Student Research Symposium

Target 3: Flexible Learning Environments - FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Step – Provide students w/ access to content, resources, and methods for learning beyond the school day and beyond the … Continue reading BFA High School Students Present Research at 2013 Vermont EPSCoR Student Research Symposium

As Spring Returns, FES Reflects on Successful Winter Wellness Program

Target 3: Flexible Learning Environments - FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Step - Provide students w/ access to content, resources, and methods for learning beyond the school day and beyond … Continue reading As Spring Returns, FES Reflects on Successful Winter Wellness Program